'The Leftovers' Season 2 Release Date, Spoilers: Chaos Hits Mapleton & Nora's Life Changing Decision

The first season of 'The Leftovers' was a major success as millions of viewers watched the story unfold since its premiere on June 29. Now, HBO has come out and announced that Season 2 of the series will continue to plot starting June 2015.

The last episode of Season 1 is set to air this weekend, on September 7. The revealed synopsis shows that Kevin will get help from an ally in order to escape the troubles he encounters near Cairo.

Meanwhile, chaos will take over Mapleton due to a complex Memorial Day started by the Guilty Remnant. Holy Grant will grant a final wish, while Tom will deal with his newfound reality and Nora will make a decision that will change her life.

If fans expect to have their questions answered about the sudden disappearances of so many people and why some of them were chosen to stay, well the last episode will definitely raise more questions.

The creators of the series reportedly said that the show is meant to convey the message that people are always thirsty for finding out the answers to all of their questions. However, in their search for the truth, they are usually met with more questionss. This leads to frustration, a feeling with which people have to live with constantly.

Reports say that the decision of continuing the show with a second season was made due to the tremendous response of the viewers to the engaging story. When the first season premiered, 1.8 million viewers tuned in and so far, 1.6 million of them remained true to the show. This is why the head of HBO's programming reportedly said that the series had to be renewed for a second season, it's just too popular to shake.